Aston Villa desperately need points on Saturday, Jan 23 at 4:00 PM in the Premier League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Fulham come into this fixture in mixed form (0W 0D 1L). Aston Villa are in mixed form (0W 0D 1L), making this a relatively even contest on current form.

Despite playing at home, Fulham face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Aston Villa have won 8 of 10 encounters. Their last encounter ended in Fulham won 1–0. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Fulham a slight edge, but Aston Villa are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.